$270 ▲ +33.7%
Lower than 81% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $202
- 2016: $245
- 2021: $270
Median weekly rent paid by households renting their home.
Salisbury · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Housing & Dwellings in Salisbury
Where and how people live — the homes, how they are held, and what they cost.
Typical weekly rents of $270 in Salisbury are well below the national figure of $375. The area is much more affordable than most other places, with a high proportion of renters and lower-than-average mortgage payments. This makes the locality a relatively low-cost option for housing compared to the rest of the state.
$270
▲ +33.7%
- $100–$121: 37 areas
- $121–$143: 11 areas
- $143–$164: 27 areas
- $164–$186: 32 areas
- $186–$207: 63 areas
- $207–$229: 57 areas
- $229–$250: 59 areas
- $250–$271: 158 areas
- $271–$293: 106 areas
- $293–$314: 178 areas
- $314–$336: 149 areas
- $336–$357: 207 areas
- $357–$379: 179 areas
- $379–$400: 182 areas
- $400–$421: 312 areas
- $421–$443: 103 areas
- $443–$464: 158 areas
- $464–$486: 69 areas
- $486–$507: 85 areas
- $507–$529: 38 areas
- $529–$550: 32 areas
- $550–$571: 45 areas
- $571–$593: 19 areas
- $593–$614: 34 areas
- $614–$636: 8 areas
- $636–$657: 11 areas
- $657–$679: 5 areas
- $679–$700: 28 areas
All statistical area 2 (sa2) areas, 2021. The marker is Salisbury — lower than 81% of areas.
| Salisbury | $270 |
|---|---|
| 5108, SA | $280 |
| South Australia | $300 |
| Australia | $375 |
Housing costs
Rents, mortgages and crowding.
The typical monthly home-loan payment of $1,246 is much lower than most areas and well below the Australian figure. Rent is also very affordable, with 64.5% of rentals costing between $200 and $349 per week.
$1,246 ▲ +2.7%
Lower than 88% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: $1,213
- 2016: $1,294
- 2021: $1,246
Median monthly mortgage repayment for households with a mortgage.
Weekly rent distribution
View on map →In Salisbury, $200–$349 is the majority at 66%; Under $200 is next at 21%.
Monthly mortgage distribution
View on map →In Salisbury, $1,000–$1,799 is the majority at 56%; Under $1,000 is next at 30%.
Owning & renting
How homes are owned or rented.
Renting is much more common here than in other areas, with 37.5% of households renting, which is well above the state and national figures. Conversely, the share of homes owned outright is well below the South Australian average.
37.5% ▲ +1.4%
Higher than 75% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 37.0%
- 2016: 38.3%
- 2021: 37.5%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are rented.
27.4% ▼ -4.9%
Lower than 66% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 28.8%
- 2016: 26.8%
- 2021: 27.4%
Share of occupied private dwellings owned outright (no mortgage).
How homes are owned or rented
View on map →In Salisbury, the largest group is Rented at 38%, followed by Owned with a mortgage (32%) and Owned outright (27%).
Types of homes
Houses, townhouses, apartments and bedrooms.
Separate houses make up 73% of the market, though this is well below the state average. Homes in Salisbury are slightly more crowded than usual, with 0.90 people per bedroom, which is a little above the national figure.
0.90 ▼ -18.2%
Higher than 86% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 1.10
- 2016: 0.80
- 2021: 0.90
Average number of usual residents per bedroom — a crowding measure.
73.0% ▼ -0.6%
Lower than 69% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 73.4%
- 2016: 72.6%
- 2021: 73.0%
Share of occupied private dwellings that are separate houses.
75.2% ▲ +3.2%
Lower than 62% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2011: 72.9%
- 2016: 72.6%
- 2021: 75.2%
Share of occupied private dwellings with three or more bedrooms.
Types of homes
View on map →In Salisbury, Separate house is the majority at 73%; Townhouse / semi-detached is next at 17%.
Bedrooms per home
View on map →In Salisbury, 3 bedrooms is the majority at 60%; 2 bedrooms is next at 20%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Housing & Dwellings in Salisbury [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/402041046/salisbury/topic/housing-dwellings